FRANKFURT. Oct 9: European Commission President Romano Prodi said in a newspaper interview published on Monday he was not worrvd bv weakness of the euro and that the only concern for the single currency area could be high oil prices, reports AFP.

The euro's decline doesn’t worry me. Our economy is stable- and growing faster than the I S economy.’ Prodi told the mass-circulaiion daily Bild.

"Euro (investmeiit) funds and bonds are overtaking the American ones. We have a far smaller foreign debt. The only problem could Im* oil pri< vs." Prodi said.